Patent SG-11201407424T-A (SG)
Title: Methods for determining information about a communication parameter and communication devices
Inventor: YEOW WAI LEONG
IPC: H04W84/12
Filed: 2013-05-13
Abstract: (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 14 November 2013 (14.11.2013) WIPOIPCT (10) International Publication Number WO 2013/169212 A1 (51) International Patent Classification: H04W 84/12 (2009.01) H04W 72/04 (2009.01) H04W28/18 (2009.01) H04L 12/28 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: (22) International Filing Date: PCT/SG2013/000188 13 May 2013 (13.05.2013) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 201203475-7 11 May 2012 (11.05.2012) SG 201208312-7 9 November 2012 (09.11.2012) SG (71) Applicant: AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH [SG/SG]; 1 Fusionopolis Way, #20-10 Connexis, Singapore 138632 (SG). (72) Inventors: YEOW, Wai Leong; c/o PKM, Institute for In- focomm Research, 1 Fusionopolis Way #21-01, Connexis South Tower, Singapore 138632 (SG). LEI, Zhongding; c/o PKM, Institute for Infocomm Research, 1 Fusionopolis Way #21-01, Connexis South Tower, Singapore 138632 (SG). ZHENG, Shoukang; c/o PKM, Institute for In­ focomm Research, 1 Fusionopolis Way #21-01, Connexis South Tower, Singapore 138632 (SG). WANG, Haiguang; c/o PKM, Institute for Infocomm Research, 1 Fusionopolis Way #21-01, Connexis South Tower, Singapore 138632 (SG). (74) Agent: VIERING, JENTSCHURA & PARTNER LLP; P.O. Box 1088, Rochor Post Office, Rochor Road, Singa­ pore 911833 (SG). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available)'. AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IS, JP, KE, KG, KM, KN, KP, KR, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LT, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available)'. ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) (54) Title: METHODS FOR DETERMINING INFORMATION ABOUT A COMMUNICATION PARAMETER AND COMMU­ NICATION DEVICES 400 406 402 CJ i-H CJ o\ i-H en i-H o CJ 404 AP STA (57) Abstract: According to various embodiments, method a for determining information about a communication parameter may be provided. The method may include providing information about the communication parameter in at least one of an add block ac - knowledgement request signal, an acknowledgement signal for an add block acknowledgement request signal, an add block acknow - ledgement response signal, or an acknowledgement signal for an add block acknowledgement response signal.